Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is dressed in an above average manner. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Anselm was born the youngest of three triplets. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Gardener born in the past three hundred years. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the south to a Scribe, Arannis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Arannis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has achieved small success as a Scribe.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 sp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black crest. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a hunchback. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fisher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Scribe, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.